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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1970

Page

15

Berryville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Berryville and surrounding area social items note Mrs John Nelson Carr entering Winchester Memorial Sunda Hospital. Royal visitors include Mr and Mrs Percy Camper in Alexandria guests of Col and Mrs Herbert Duke Jr and daughter Mr and Mrs R C Carter Berryville and Mr and Mrs Turner Slaughter at Skyland. The Town and Country Garden Club hosts an Oct 20 luncheon at The Inn Purcellville with a 12 15 meet at Berryville Baptist Church to depart. The corsage exhibit and tea at the Saudi Arabia Embassy marked Embassy Tour in Washington Oct 10 with Mrs Edward L McAllister chaired International Relations for Northern District Virginia Federation of Women s Clubs. Reverend Douglas Rabel of Sterling preached at Berryville Presbyterian Church. Reverend James T Magruder head of Interboard Committee on Crisis was in Atlanta handling hurricane Celia emergency after a leave from Japan mission. Magruder is son of E T and Mrs Magruder of Rosemont Circle Berryville.

John Nelson Carr Winchester Memorial Sunda Hospital Percy Camper Alexandria Herbert Duke, Jr R. C. Carter Berryville Turner Slaughter Skyland Ughter Warren County Town and Country Garden Club Purcellville Berryville Baptist Church Washington Edward L. McAllister Northern District Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs Saudi Arabia Douglas Rabel Sterling Berryville Presbyterian Church James T. Magruder Japan States Interboard Committee On General Council General Assembly Magruder Atlanta Celia Mr. Magruder E.T. Magruder Rosemont Circle

Thanx to Mrs Art Jaffe Creve Coeur 1970 NEA

A humorous item from 1970 credited to NEA features Mrs Art Jaffe of Creve Coeur Missouri as the topic of thanks in a lighthearted note. The brief item reflects mid-century playful sentiment.

Thanx Art Jaffe

Public hearing on proposed Route 17 and 50 project in Frederick County

The State Highway Commission will hold a Location and Design Public Hearing November 18 1970 at 10 30 a m in the War Memorial Building Winchester City Park Frederick County Virginia to consider prolocation and design of Routes 17 and 50 from 0 178 mile east of Route 81 to 2 667 miles west of the Clarke County line Maps and pertinent data available in Staunton and Edinburg district offices Written statements may be submitted up to ten days after the hearing Relocation assistance and right of way schedules will be discussed.

The State Highway Commission Department of Highways War Memorial Winchester City Park Frederick County Virginia Clarke County Staunton Commerce Road Edinburg Virginia Department of Highways

Lions Club donates 500 for Winchester playground shelter

The Winchester Lions Club presented a $500 check to the Mayor's Committee on Community Relations for a joint project to build a new shelter at the Winchester Intermediate School playground. Bill Duncan, chairman of the Civic Improvement Committee, gives the check to Dr. William H. Pifer, while Lions Club President E. William Argenbright looks on.

Winchester Lions Club Winchester Intermediate School Bill Duncan The Lions Club William H. Pifer E. William Argenbright

Hampshire Library Bazaar Promises Crafts and Art Exhibit

Shanks News Briefs note a Hampshire library bazaar to raise funds with an oil painting exhibit, handmade holiday items from County Homemaker clubs, coffee and bake sale on Nov 12–14 at the Library. Ebenezer Homemaker club meets Oct 19 at 7 30 p m. co hosts Mabel Haines and Claris McDonald.

Otto Best Shanks Hampshire Library Place Ebenezer Homemaker’s Club Ebenezer Church Mabel Haines Claris McDonald John Savilles William Roomsburgs Roomsburgs Jim Clower Berkeley Springs Ras Clower Shanks Clyde Cessna Sacred Heart Hospital Cessna

Rest Church and Community Notices

Worship services are planned for next Sunday at 7 p.m. with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Laymen’s Day was observed last week with Eddie Kirk as guest speaker. Sunday School will meet at the Church Hall Thursday and Friday to prepare apples for Saturday’s apple butter making, bring containers. The community notes a recent Homecoming at Brucetown Church with Rev. Emory Ellmore as guest speaker. D.K. Russell, a respected local citizen, died suddenly last Wednesday. sympathy is extended to his family.

Rest Church Eddie Kirk Church Hall Brucetown Emory Ellmore Virginia Beach D.K. Russell

Food Stamp Meeting for Frederick Grocers Monday

The U S Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service will host a 1 p.m. meeting at the War Memorial Building in Fairfax to explain the food stamp program to retailers in Frederick County. Attendees may apply for authorization. only authorized retailers may handle coupons as the program begins in November.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Fairfax War Memorial Building Frederick County Board of Supervisors Ap Food and Nutrition Service USDA

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